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1.A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has a fractured hip and will require rehabilitative care. The client's family asks the nurse for information about this type of care. Which of the following explanations should the nurse provide? 2.A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for balanced skeletal traction with a Thomas splint for the treatment of a fractured femur. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement to prevent pressure points from deve...

1.A nurse is caring for a client who has impaired renal function. For which of the following findings should the nurse notify the provider? 2.A nurse in a clinic is reviewing the laboratory values of a client who has primary hypothyroidism. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse anticipate an elevation of?

A nurse is caring for a client who has benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? A. Painful urination 27% Most selected  B. Decreased urinary stream 18%  C. Critically elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level 27%  D. Urge incontinence 27%  Answer and Explanation Choice A: Reason: Painful urination is not a common finding in BPH, but it may indicate a urinary tract infection or bladder stones. Choice B: Reason: Decrea...

ATI Med Surg Exam 2 Questions and Verified Answers with Rationales 1.A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who will be performing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) at home. Which of the following statements from the client indicates an understanding of this type of dialysis management? (Select all that apply) 2.A nurse is caring for a client who has end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Which of the following are expected findings? (Select all that apply).

Which patients are at risk for fluid volume excess? A. 64 year old male with a diagnosis of kidney failure B. 46 year old male who is training for a marathon C. 35 year old male with diarrhea and vomiting for the past 2 days D. 83 year old female with a diagnosis of a stroke and has trouble talking - A Which solution is considered a hypertonic IV solution? A. 0.9% sodium chloride B. Total parenteral nutrition C. 0.45% sodium chloride D. Lactated Ringers solution - B What happens to the...

ATHEROSCLEROSIS - plaque buildup ARTERIOSCLEROSIS - hardened arteries (thickening and stiffening—loss of elasticity) what is the plaque that builds up causing ATHEROSCLEROSIS - LDL particles build up on arterial walls what is LDL cholesterol? - Low-density lipoprotein; otherwise known as bad cholesterol (least desirable lipid) what is HDL cholesterol? - High-density lipoprotein; otherwise known as good cholesterol (Highly Desirable Lipid) range for LDL - less than 100 (lower the numbe...

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Smith Chason Los Angeles ATI Med Surg Exam 2

A nurse is caring for a client who has atopic dermatitis and a prescription for triamcinolone ointment. The nurse should assess the client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects? - correct answer Thinning of the skin. Only apply the ointment to dry patches of the skin to avoid atrophy. A nurse is assessing a client who has left-sided heart failure. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of left-sided heart failure? - correct answer ...